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Image Tag: Mesh

left preperitoneal inguinal space

This is the view of the anatomy of the preperitoneal space in the left inguinal area

Posted on
07/08/2012
Image Categories
Hernia Surgery
Image Tags
inguinal hernia, laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopy, mesh

Method of mesh fixation

Method of mesh fixation with a suture passer. Use the suture passer to introduce the suture through the musculofascial layer, the mesh, and then back out through all layers as a mattress suture. Use four to eight mattress sutures to anchor the mesh, depen

Posted on
06/15/2010
Image Categories
Fundamentals: Repair of Ventral Hernia, SAGES Manual
Image Tags
abdominal wall, anchor, hernia, knot, mattress, mesh, musculofascial, staples, subcutaneously, suture

Cutting the mesh prosthesis

Cut the mesh prosthesis to the desired size and mark its intended location on the anterior abdominal wall. The shaded area indicates the approximate outline of the ventral hernia, and the mesh is indicated by crosshatches. The mesh should extend beyond th

Posted on
06/15/2010
Image Categories
Fundamentals: Repair of Ventral Hernia, SAGES Manual
Image Tags
abdomen, crosshatches, hernia, mesh, prosthesis, ventral

Mesh stapled in place using TEP approach

Mesh stapled in place using TEP approach.

Posted on
06/15/2010
Image Categories
Fundamentals: Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transab, SAGES Manual
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mesh, staple, tep

Closing peritoneal flap over the mesh with staples

Closing peritoneal flap over the mesh with staples.

Posted on
06/15/2010
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Fundamentals: Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transab, SAGES Manual
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mesh, peritoneal, staples

Staple fixation of mesh

Staple fixation of mesh. Beware! The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve and the genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve usually cross under the iliopubic tract lateral to the cord structures. Rarely, however, these nerves have been reported to enter the th

Posted on
06/15/2010
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Fundamentals: Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transab, SAGES Manual
Image Tags
cutaneous, femoral, genial, genitofemoral, iliopubic, mesh, nerve, staple

Placement of Mesh

Placement of mesh. A large sheet of mesh is laid over the entire floor, covering the cord and all myopectineal orifices.

Posted on
06/15/2010
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Fundamentals: Inguinal Hernia Repair: Transab, SAGES Manual
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cord, mesh, myopectineal, orifices

ePTFE Mesh

ePTFE mesh following laparoscopic repair of hernia defect

Posted on
10/15/2009
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Hernia Surgery
Image Tags
eptfe, goretex, hernia, mesh

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